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MA S322
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brendan Crighton
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 1E of Chapter 69 of Massachusetts General Laws to require K-12 curriculum frameworks to build racially and culturally responsive knowledge and combat racial and cultural bias
- Mandates that frameworks elevate the history, achievements, and key writings of members of communities of color and other marginalized communities
- Requires the Board of Education to develop procedures for updating curriculum frameworks with meaningful input from educators, students, and members of marginalized communities
- Curriculum frameworks must be submitted to the Joint Committee on Education at least 60 days before taking effect
- Establishes a complaint procedure enforced by the Department of Education, with final determinations appealable to Massachusetts Superior Court
Legislative Description
Promoting racially and culturally inclusive K-12 curriculum
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2689
11/17/2025
Committee Referrals
Education2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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